discountenanced

Speech parts

1. discountenanced - Adjective

2. discountenanced - Verb

Meaning

of Discountenance

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

disconcerted confused upset worried troubled disturbed uncomfortable awkward anxious alarmed uneasy embarrassed humiliated ashamed annoyed
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Antonyms

supported accepted agreed approved animated backed
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Examples

I believe that cunning is not only morally wrong but also politically inexpedient, and have therefore always discountenanced its use even from the practical standpoint. Mahatma Gandhi

But, Aguma in a swift reaction, through a statement by his media assistant Livingstone Wechie, discountenanced the suspension, stating that Abbot-Ogbobula stands suspended by his ward 10 in Ahoada-East Local Government Area. Source: Internet

This objection was discountenanced by both SLPP Members of Parliament and expectedly the Executive Arm. Source: Internet

Therefore, it is unacceptable and it is something that should be completely discountenanced. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

discountably discounted price discountenance discountenancer discounter discourage